55366 Querying Microsoft SQL Server with Transact-SQL

This five-day instructor-led course is intended for IT professionals who wish to use the Transact-SQL language to query and configure Microsoft SQL Server. Students are typically database developers and database administrators, but might also be Business Intelligence developers, report creators, or application developers. In this course, students learn how to query single tables, join data from multiple tables, filter and sort data, modify data, use procedures and functions, and implement error handling.

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Price: $3275.00
Duration: 5 days
Delivery Methods: Virtual
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    1

    • MODULE 1: INTRODUCTION TO TRANSACT-SQL

    • What is Transact-SQL

      The SELECT statement

      The WHERE clause

      Sorting results

      Calculations

      CASE expressions

     

    2

    • MODULE 2: JOINING TABLES WITH TRANSACT-SQL

    • The JOIN clause

      Inner joins

      Outer joins

      Self joins and cross joins

     

    3

    • MODULE 3: FILTERING AND SORTING RESULTS

    • Implement the ORDER BY clause

      Filter data with the WHERE clause

      Limit the number of rows returned by a query

      Implement NULL logic

     

    4

    • MODULE 4: SQL SERVER DATA TYPES

    • Understand data types?

      Implement string data types

      Implement temporal data types

     

    5

    • MODULE 5: INSERTING, UPDATING AND DELETING DATA

    • Insert new records

      Update existing records

      Delete data

     

    6

    • MODULE 6: USING SQL SERVER FUNCTIONS WITH TRANSACT-SQL

    • Understand function types in SQL Server

      Convert data using functions

      Implement logical functions

      Work with NULL data using functions

     

    7

    • MODULE 7: AGGREGATING DATA WITH TRANSACT-SQL

    • Implement aggregation in SQL Server

      Group records in SQL Server

      Filter aggregated data

     

    8

    • MODULE 8: IMPLEMENT SUBQUERIES WITH TRANSACT-SQL

    • Implement scalar and multi-valued sub-queries

      Implement correlated subqueries

      Implement existence checks with subqueries

     

    9

    • MODULE 9: CREATE QUERIES THAT USE TABLE EXPRESSIONS

    • Create views

      Create table-valued functions

      Implement derived tables

      Implement common table expressions

     

    10

    • MODULE 10: USE UNION, INTERSECT, EXCEPT AND APPLY ON MULTIPLE SETS OF DATA

    • Write queries with the UNION operator

      Write queries with the INTERSECT and EXCEPT operators

      Write queries with the APPLY operator

     

    11

    • MODULE 11: IMPLEMENT WINDOW FUNCTIONS IN QUERIES

    • Understand window functions

      Impement window functions

     

    12

    • MODULE 12: USE PIVOT AND GROUPING SETS IN QUERIES

    • Implement PIVOT in queries

      Implement grouping sets in queries

     

    13

    • MODULE 13: USE STORED PROCEDURES IN QUERIES

    • Query data with stored procedures

      Interact with stored procedures using input and output parameters

      Write simple stored procedures

      Pass dynamic SQL to SQL Server

     

    14

    • MODULE 14: IMPLEMENT PROGRAMMING FEATURES IN TRANSACT-SQL

    • Understand T-SQL programming elements

      Implement loops and conditions in T-SQL queries

     

    15

    • MODULE 15: ADD ERROR HANDLING TO QUERIES

    • Understand SQL Server error handling

      Implement structured exception handling

     

    16

    • MODULE 16: USE TRANSACTIONS IN QUERIES

    • Understand database transactions

      Implement transactions in T-SQL

     

     

    Learning Objectives

    At Course Completion, you should be able to

    •Create single table SELECT queries

    •Create multiple table SELECT queries

    •Filter and sort data

    •Insert, update, and delete data

    •Query data using built-in functions

    •Create queries that aggregate data

    •Create subqueries

    •Create queries that use table expressions

    •Use UNION, INTERSECT, and EXCEPT on multiple sets of data

    •Implement window functions in queries

    •Use PIVOT and GROUPING SETS in queries

    •Use stored procedures in queries

    •Add error handling to queries

    •Use transactions in queries

    This course is intended for novice database developers, database administrators, Business Intelligence developers, report creators, and application developers who have an understanding of relational database concepts and have basic Windows navigation skills.
    Students in this course should have the following knowledge:•Basic understanding of relational databases.•Basic Windows knowledge.

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